by TCMS Staff | Apr 7, 2025 | Career Advice, Learning
Working in the help desk has long been touted as the standard entry-level position for IT and even cybersecurity careers. While no two career paths are exactly the same, in my discussions with various IT professionals, the vast majority of them got their start in a...
by Josh Daniels | Mar 5, 2025 | Career Advice
“That Help Desk course seriously got me a job.” Getting your foot in the door. This is the goal of many who are trying to ‘break into cyber’ and it can be a difficult process to get that first foothold, but once there, greater heights can be reached with...
by TCMS Staff | Nov 15, 2024 | Career Advice
Benefits Of Starting In The Help Desk One question that I frequently hear from folks looking to start their career in IT or cybersecurity is whether or not they should start in a help desk role. In this blog I’m going to outline some of the benefits to starting your...
by Heath Adams | Oct 28, 2024 | Career Advice
Video Version: Introduction For the past several years, we’ve posted annual blogs on how to become an ethical hacker. Given that these blogs have been well received, we have brought back yet another edition. So, without further ado, let’s chat about how...
by TCMS Staff | Oct 28, 2024 | Career Advice
I’m sure you’ve all heard the sayings “You are your worst critic” or “You are your own worst enemy.” These quotes have an underlying connection to a person’s mindset. The definition of mindset is the established set of attitudes held by someone or simply, how we...
by TCMS Staff | Oct 16, 2024 | Career Advice
What is Perseverance? Perseverance: persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success. Ironically, I started writing this blog a couple months ago and initially struggled to get some momentum. No two people reading this are alike, but...